[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2009-06-04 Thread David Oftedal
I always thought what the original poster was experiencing was the kernel bug over at http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9147 , which is now being handled over there. Then again, the keys that are getting stuck seem to vary between different systems, so who knows. At any rate, good luck s

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2009-02-24 Thread David Oftedal
That's very difficult for me to guess, legolas... But the mailing list thread quoted on http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9147 seems to indicate that modifier keys such as Ctrl and Alt were handled the same way in 2.4 as all keypresses are in 2.6; that is, they weren't released until a key

[Bug 237604] Re: Ctrl-key stuck in Gnome after continued browsing

2008-12-30 Thread David Oftedal
But now the bug's returned again. Too bad, because this one seemed to be a winner. -- Ctrl-key stuck in Gnome after continued browsing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237604 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 185208] Re: Ctrl+Alt keys "stuck"

2008-12-30 Thread David Oftedal
I see. Unfortunately, the bug just returned, too, so hotkey-setup wasn't the culprit after all. Switching distros or OSes may be the only solution so far. -- Ctrl+Alt keys "stuck" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/185208 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 179846] Re: rdesktop ctrl key gets stuck on randomly

2008-12-30 Thread David Oftedal
No wait, it's back again. It just took a little longer than usual. The error messages are back, too. -- rdesktop ctrl key gets stuck on randomly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179846 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- u

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2008-12-30 Thread David Oftedal
Unfortunately, disabling hotkey-setup didn't fix the problem after all. The bug just took a long time to return this time. -- Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/124406 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 237604] Re: Ctrl-key stuck in Gnome after continued browsing

2009-01-16 Thread David Oftedal
It may be related to differences in the keypress handling in kernel 2.6, though. Here's someone reporting a similar bug in 2003: http://lkml.org/lkml/2003/9/14/148 A person named Andries Brouwer replies with the following: "The answers differ for 2.4 and 2.6. For 2.4 each keypress is a keypress,

[Bug 194214] Re: Keys get "stuck" down

2009-01-17 Thread David Oftedal
Ah, I forgot to note here that disabling setup-hotkeys or hotkey-setup or whatever it was called didn't solve the problem after all. However, an old mailing list posting from 2003 hints at the keyboard handling in the kernel 2.6 series being the cause of a remarkably similar problem: "The answers

[Bug 237604] Re: Ctrl-key stuck in Gnome after continued browsing

2009-01-13 Thread David Oftedal
Well, I'm using Iceweasel on Windows Vista now and can't remember experiencing the bug even once, but on Linux it occurs about once a day... So if the bug did occur in XP, it seems to have been fixed in Vista. Either that, or it's directly linked to the Firefox logo and trademark. -- Ctrl-key stu

[Bug 237604] Re: Ctrl-key stuck in Gnome after continued browsing

2008-12-28 Thread David Oftedal
I've been having this problem across several versions of Ubuntu, and have been affected by the problem both in KDE and Gnome. One link that has been suggested is that it could be related to some keycode-related error messages that keep appearing in dmesg : [quote][4335062.871000] atkbd.c: Use 'se

[Bug 194214] Re: Keys get "stuck" down

2008-12-28 Thread David Oftedal
My reply to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/237604 might be of interest: [quote] I've been having this problem across several versions of Ubuntu, and have been affected by the problem both in KDE and Gnome. One link that has been suggested is that it could be related to some

[Bug 237604] Re: Ctrl-key stuck in Gnome after continued browsing

2008-12-28 Thread David Oftedal
** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => Confirmed -- Ctrl-key stuck in Gnome after continued browsing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237604 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubun

[Bug 237604] Re: Ctrl-key stuck in Gnome after continued browsing

2008-12-29 Thread David Oftedal
It's been 16 hours without the hotkeys-setup service, and so far the keyboard has worked perfectly. It looks as if we may have found our culprit. -- Ctrl-key stuck in Gnome after continued browsing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237604 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 194214] Re: Keys get "stuck" down

2008-12-29 Thread David Oftedal
16 hours, and it's still working. So it's not entirely unlikely hotkeys- setup has been causing the keyboard problems all along. -- Keys get "stuck" down https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194214 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 185208] Re: Ctrl+Alt keys "stuck"

2008-12-29 Thread David Oftedal
If you perform "dmesg | grep kbd" that is -- Ctrl+Alt keys "stuck" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/185208 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/

[Bug 185208] Re: Ctrl+Alt keys "stuck"

2008-12-29 Thread David Oftedal
Are you getting errors like this? [4335062.871000] atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes e02a ' to make it known. [4335063.546000] atkbd.c: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code 0xaa on isa0060/serio0). [4335063.546000] atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes e02a ' to make it known. [4335063.607000] atkbd.c: Unknow

[Bug 179846] Re: rdesktop ctrl key gets stuck on randomly

2008-12-29 Thread David Oftedal
I've had a stuck ctrl key that may be related the "hotkeys-setup" service. The following messages appeared in dmesg: [4335062.871000] atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes e02a ' to make it known. [4335063.546000] atkbd.c: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code 0xaa on isa0060/serio0). [4335063.546000]

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2008-12-29 Thread David Oftedal
Are you by any chance getting error messages like this in dmesg? [4335062.871000] atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes e02a ' to make it known. [4335063.546000] atkbd.c: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code 0xaa on isa0060/serio0). [4335063.546000] atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes e02a ' to make it known. [

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2009-01-19 Thread David Oftedal
An old mailing list posting regarding the kernels 2.6.0-test1 and -test4 may hold the answer to the problem: http://lkml.org/lkml/2003/9/15/210 On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 08:55:46PM +, xsdg wrote: > What would happen if the kernel received two keypress events, and then one > key- > release even

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2009-01-19 Thread David Oftedal
Also, the person making the complaint is using the i8042 keyboard controller and getting the same error messages: Sep 14 20:42:27 cpp kernel: atkbd.c: Unknown key (set 2, scancode 0xb6, on isa0060/serio0) pressed. Sep 14 20:42:27 cpp kernel: i8042 history: 19 a2 99 0f 8f 0f 8f 1c 9c 04 84 36 09

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2008-08-30 Thread David Oftedal
I'm having this problem in Kubuntu on a Fujitsu Siemens Amilo laptop with an ATI chipset and without Compiz Fusion. I'm getting the atkbd.c error message, but not the USB error message. [13300.027424] atkbd.c: Unknown key released (translated set 2, code 0xe0 on isa0060/serio0). [13300.027430] at

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2008-08-30 Thread David Oftedal
lspci: 00:00.0 Host bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS690 Host Bridge 00:01.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS690 PCI to PCI Bridge (Internal gfx) 00:04.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc Unknown device 7914 00:06.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS690 PCI to PCI Bridge (PCI Express Port 2) 00:

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2009-04-14 Thread David Oftedal
Yes, there's no indication on kernel.org that the bug has been fixed either: On http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9147 , the status is listed as ASSIGNED. Unless we're actually dealing with several different bugs here, the bug is therefore probably still there. -- Keyboard keys get stuc

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2009-04-14 Thread David Oftedal
And by the way, if your computer is affected by kernel.org bug #9147, try pressing Ctrl-Alt-F1 in X. At least on my system, when the bug occurs, this resets the keyboard driver somehow and refreshes the screen, instead of bringing up the console, as one would expect. -- Keyboard keys get stuck an

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2008-09-06 Thread David Oftedal
I've seen the reference to the 2.6.27 kernel, but as far as I can see, it's not in the APT repository, and unless it can be installed quickly from a package, it'll take too much time away from the tasks the machine is actually meant to be used for to test a new kernel. Not to mention that ascertain

[Bug 80719] Re: The image is way too dark

2007-02-08 Thread David Oftedal
Unfortunately, I tried the newest driver today, and the image is still way too dark. Perhaps I should just get a better (third) webcam... -- The image is way too dark https://launchpad.net/bugs/80719 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listi

[Bug 80719] The image is way too dark

2007-01-20 Thread David Oftedal
Public bug reported: When using the spca5xx driver, the image is way too dark. This cannot be corrected by using options such as gamma or brightness when loading the driver. Supposedly a newer version of the drivers corrects the problem, but this is apparently not the version used in Ubuntu. ** A

[Bug 70889] Re: The video controls (contrast, Brightness, ... ) don't work

2007-01-20 Thread David Oftedal
I've had problems with the controls as well, with an "ELECOM" branded camera. Supposedly there are newer drivers available? -- The video controls (contrast, Brightness, ... ) don't work https://launchpad.net/bugs/70889 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubunt

[Bug 408165] Re: Linksys By Cisco WUSB600N v2 Doesn't Work

2009-12-03 Thread David Oftedal
Not only can I confirm that this device doesn't work in Linux; it doesn't work in 64-bit Windows 7 either! If this device ever starts being useful for anything, it'll be when they release new drivers for it. -- Linksys By Cisco WUSB600N v2 Doesn't Work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/408165 You

[Bug 408165] Re: Linksys By Cisco WUSB600N v2 Doesn't Work

2009-12-03 Thread David Oftedal
Great news, though! I was able to obtain the same results as Daan Kets by using the same distro (64-bit Karmic) and the same driver (64-bit XP version) and following the steps outlined above. Thank you so much for this invaluable piece of information! Let's hope other buyers of this device will fin

[Bug 408165] Re: Linksys By Cisco WUSB600N v2 Doesn't Work

2009-12-05 Thread David Oftedal
Not so great news, though: After working for a short while initially, it now quickly fails each time it starts connecting to a network, causing the network-manager utilities to hang until the OS is rebooted. It could conceivably start to work again temporarily if the machine were completely powered

[Bug 580989] Re: IBUS is slow in QT4

2010-05-17 Thread David Oftedal
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 568407 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568407 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 573434 korean(hangul) is inputted slowly on kubuntu 10.04 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 568407 QLineEdit doesn't update text when changed pree

[Bug 573434] Re: korean(hangul) is inputted slowly on kubuntu 10.04

2010-05-17 Thread David Oftedal
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 568407 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568407 Peng Huang has investigated the problem, and it has turned out to not originate in ibus-qt. In fact, it also affects SCIM's Qt module, which is part of an entirely different software package. ** Package chang

[Bug 583954] Re: ibus-daemon applet leaks memory badly

2010-05-22 Thread David Oftedal
I had it climb to 21% of available memory, which should be about 831.18MB? -- ibus-daemon applet leaks memory badly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/583954 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubunt

[Bug 583954] Re: ibus-daemon applet leaks memory badly

2010-05-22 Thread David Oftedal
The IBUS project uses Google Code and Google Groups and not Launchpad for project management, though, so it's not guaranteed that they'll see this bug report unless it's reported there. They also have an IRC channel on Freenode. -- ibus-daemon applet leaks memory badly https://bugs.launchpad.net

[Bug 583954] Re: ibus-daemon applet leaks memory badly

2010-05-22 Thread David Oftedal
Possibly... I wouldn't be able to say whether that happens in practice, though. -- ibus-daemon applet leaks memory badly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/583954 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 583954] Re: ibus-daemon applet leaks memory badly

2010-05-22 Thread David Oftedal
↑ It would seem that it does, since clicking on "ibus (Ubuntu)" above yields a number of bug reports with activity in them. So presumably it will be noticed, then. -- ibus-daemon applet leaks memory badly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/583954 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 580989] [NEW] IBUS is slow in QT4

2010-05-15 Thread David Oftedal
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ibus-qt4 When using IBUS with a QT4 application such as VLC og Konqueror, there's a significant lag before what's being typed appears on the screen, so that inputting text in near-realtime is not possible. This delay doesn't occur when using IBUS with GT

[Bug 580989] Re: IBUS is slow in QT4

2010-05-15 Thread David Oftedal
The delay seems to be introduced by some part of the software involved with holding the composition string before candidate selection. This can be verified by entering several letters in quick succession, causing the output to be delayed, and then immediately pressing the return key. This will cau

[Bug 580989] Re: IBUS is slow in QT4

2010-05-16 Thread David Oftedal
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 573434 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573434 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 573434 korean(hangul) is inputted slowly on kubuntu 10.04 -- IBUS is slow in QT4 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/580989 You received this bug notification be

[Bug 573434] Re: korean(hangul) is inputted slowly on kubuntu 10.04

2010-05-16 Thread David Oftedal
As I said in my (duplicate) bug report, the delay seems to occur when a string has been entered and is about to be displayed as a compose string. So while IBUS itself is reasonably fast, the user cannot see what they are typing in real time. The bug affects other languages as well – I've seen it a

[Bug 573434] Re: korean(hangul) is inputted slowly on kubuntu 10.04

2010-05-16 Thread David Oftedal
"Preedit string" actually seems to be the proper term. -- korean(hangul) is inputted slowly on kubuntu 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573434 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@

[Bug 583954] Re: ibus-daemon applet leaks memory badly

2010-05-24 Thread David Oftedal
Thank you both! This new version does not seem to leak memory at all; the memory usage stays fixed at 0.9%. -- ibus-daemon applet leaks memory badly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/583954 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -

[Bug 1730107] Re: System sleeps when configured not to do so

2017-11-11 Thread David Oftedal
Unfortunately, it happened again. Editing logind.conf did not help. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1730107 Title: System sleeps when configured not to do so To manage notifications a

[Bug 1247949] Re: the character suggestion window is drawn offscreen when input line is at the bottom of the display

2013-11-06 Thread David Oftedal
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1247471 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1247471 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1247471 IBus candidate window disappears off screen -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

[Bug 1303139] Re: Kernel panic when dpkg attempts to install libc6

2014-04-26 Thread David Oftedal
Two other users have reported having the bug so far. ** Changed in: upstart (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1303139 Title: Kernel panic w

[Bug 1303139] Re: Kernel panic when dpkg attempts to install libc6

2014-04-26 Thread David Oftedal
Two other users have reported having the bug so far. ** Changed in: upstart Status: Invalid => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1303139 Title: Kernel panic when dpkg

[Bug 1286476] Re: Crashes computer when upgrading from libc6 2.18 to libc6 2.19

2014-04-26 Thread David Oftedal
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1303139 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1303139 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1303139 Kernel panic when dpkg attempts to install libc6 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribe

[Bug 1286476] Re: Crashes computer when upgrading from libc6 2.18 to libc6 2.19

2014-04-26 Thread David Oftedal
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1303139 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1303139 See bug #1286476, bug #1269405 , bug #1269483 , bug #1269500 , and bug #1269669. Workaround described in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1269731/comments/32 . -- You received this

[Bug 1286476] Re: Crashes computer when upgrading from libc6 2.18 to libc6 2.19

2014-04-26 Thread David Oftedal
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1303139 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1303139 The relevant part of the workaround in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1269731/comments/32 is 1) , which describes how to circumvent the program "telinit" while the upgrade is underway

[Bug 1303139] Re: Kernel panic when dpkg attempts to install libc6

2014-04-26 Thread David Oftedal
** Description changed: This bug was first described in bug #1269405 , bug #1269483 , bug #1269500 , and bug #1269669. It affects users trying to install/upgrade libc6 using dpkg, and in my case occurred during an upgrade from 13.10 to 14.04. bug #1271440 describes a similar problem, wh

[Bug 1303139] Re: Kernel panic when dpkg attempts to install libc6

2014-04-26 Thread David Oftedal
** Description changed: - This bug was first described in bug #1269405 , bug #1269483 , bug #1269500 , and bug #1269669. Now bug #1286476 has also been submitted, describing the same problem. - It affects users trying to install/upgrade libc6 using dpkg, and in my case occurred during an upgrad

[Bug 1303139] Re: Kernel panic when dpkg attempts to install libc6

2014-04-26 Thread David Oftedal
** Description changed: This bug is also reported in: - bug #1269405 bug #1269483 bug #1269500 bug #1269669 bug #1286476 It affects users trying to install/upgrade libc6 using dpkg, and in my case occurred during an upgrade from 13.10 to 14.04. - A similar bug is reported in:

[Bug 1730107] [NEW] System goes to sleep when configured not to do so

2017-11-04 Thread David Oftedal
Public bug reported: The system has been configured not to sleep automatically in xfce4-power-manager. Even so, it does go to sleep. The following is shown in syslog: Nov 4 21:02:49 hostname NetworkManager[921]: [1509825769.2267] manager: sleep requested (sleeping: no enabled: yes) Nov 4 2

[Bug 1730107] Re: System goes to sleep when configured not to do so

2017-11-04 Thread David Oftedal
** Attachment added: "Power settings - General tab" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfce4-power-manager/+bug/1730107/+attachment/5003750/+files/power-settings-general.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. ht

[Bug 1730107] Re: System sleeps when configured not to do so

2017-11-04 Thread David Oftedal
** Summary changed: - System goes to sleep when configured not to do so + System sleeps when configured not to do so ** Description changed: The system has been configured not to sleep automatically in xfce4-power-manager. - Even so, it does go to sleep. + Even so, it does sleep. The follow

[Bug 1730107] Re: System sleeps when configured not to do so

2017-11-04 Thread David Oftedal
** Also affects: xubuntu-meta (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags added: xubuntu ** Description changed: The system has been configured not to sleep automatically in xfce4-power-manager. Even so, it does sleep. The following is shown in syslog: Nov 4 21:02:4

[Bug 1730107] Re: System sleeps when configured not to do so

2017-11-05 Thread David Oftedal
After adding the lines "HandleLidSwitch=ignore" and "IdleAction=ignore" to /etc/systemd/logind.conf, I'm unable to reproduce the problem on the system. I don't remember restarting systemd or anything else. Yet, the problem appears to be gone. -- You received this bug notification because you ar

[Bug 1633725] [NEW] Mnemosyne fails to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit

2016-10-15 Thread David Oftedal
Public bug reported: Mnemosyne fails to start in Yakkety due to a failure to import QtWebKit. Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/bin/mnemosyne", line 155, in debug_file=options.debug_file) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/mnemosyne/libmnemosyne/__init__.py", line 164, in initi

[Bug 1633725] Re: Mnemosyne fails to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit

2016-10-15 Thread David Oftedal
This bug doesn't concern Mnemosyne 2.4, though, it concerns the package that's available from Ubuntu repositories in Ubuntu 16.10. That package doesn't work when installed on the system. ** Changed in: mnemosyne (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed => New -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1633737] [NEW] Anki fails to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit

2016-10-15 Thread David Oftedal
Public bug reported: Anki fails to start in Yakkety due to a failure to import QtWebKit. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/anki", line 7, in import aqt File "/usr/share/anki/aqt/__init__.py", line 12, in from aqt.qt import * File "/usr/share/anki/aqt/qt.py", line 2

[Bug 1633737] Re: Anki fails to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit

2016-10-15 Thread David Oftedal
** Also affects: spyder (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: mnemosyne (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** No longer affects: mnemosyne (Ubuntu) ** No longer affects: spyder (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 1633725] Re: Mnemosyne fails to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit

2016-10-15 Thread David Oftedal
** Also affects: anki (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: spyder (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** No longer affects: spyder (Ubuntu) ** No longer affects: anki (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ub

[Bug 1620300] Re: Spyder won't start

2016-10-15 Thread David Oftedal
See also: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/anki/+bug/1633737 Anki fails to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mnemosyne/+bug/1633725 Mnemosyne fails to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit This seems to be the third bug of this nature

[Bug 1633737] Re: Anki fails to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit

2016-10-15 Thread David Oftedal
See also: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mnemosyne/+bug/1633725 Mnemosyne fails to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/spyder/+bug/1620300 Spyder won't start -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 1633725] Re: Mnemosyne fails to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit

2016-10-15 Thread David Oftedal
See also: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/anki/+bug/1633737 Anki fails to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/spyder/+bug/1620300 Spyder won't start -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is su

[Bug 1633737] Re: Anki fails to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit

2016-10-16 Thread David Oftedal
"Some PyQt4 applications fail to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-qt4/+bug/1633819 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1633737 Title

[Bug 1633819] [NEW] Some PyQt4 applications fail to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit

2016-10-16 Thread David Oftedal
Public bug reported: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mnemosyne/+bug/1633725 Traceback (innermost last):   File "/usr/bin/mnemosyne", line 155, in debug_file=options.debug_file)   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/mnemosyne/libmnemosyne/__init__.py", line 164, in initialise   

[Bug 1633725] Re: Mnemosyne fails to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit

2016-10-16 Thread David Oftedal
"Some PyQt4 applications fail to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-qt4/+bug/1633819 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1633725 Title

[Bug 1620300] Re: Spyder won't start

2016-10-16 Thread David Oftedal
"Some PyQt4 applications fail to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-qt4/+bug/1633819 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1620300 Title

[Bug 1633819] Re: Some PyQt4 applications fail to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit

2016-10-16 Thread David Oftedal
Wow, thanks! That seems to explain it. That seems to indicate that all packages depending on PyQt4 and QtWebKit are broken right now. Quite vexing. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1633819

[Bug 1633725] Re: Mnemosyne fails to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit

2016-10-16 Thread David Oftedal
Temporary fix: 1. Add the Xenial repositories to /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ xenial universe deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ xenial-updates universe 2. apt-get update 3. Install older version of PyQt4 apt-get install python-qt4=4.11.4+dfsg-1build4 python-

[Bug 1633737] Re: Anki fails to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit

2016-10-16 Thread David Oftedal
Temporary fix: 1. Add the Xenial repositories to /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ xenial universe deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ xenial-updates universe 2. apt-get update 3. Install older version of PyQt4 apt-get install python-qt4=4.11.4+dfsg-1build4 python-

[Bug 1620300] Re: Spyder won't start

2016-10-16 Thread David Oftedal
Here's a temporary fix I tested with Mnemosyne and Anki: 1. Add the Xenial repositories to /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ xenial universe deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ xenial-updates universe 2. apt-get update 3. Install older version of PyQt4 apt-get inst

[Bug 1633819] Re: Some PyQt4 applications fail to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit

2016-10-16 Thread David Oftedal
By the way, that information you posted really helped, hjd. By downgrading to python-qt4=4.11.4+dfsg-1build4 python-qt4-sql=4.11.4 +dfsg-1build4, I managed to get both Mnemosyne and Anki running again. Most likely other programs would run as well. -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1633725] Re: Mnemosyne fails to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit

2016-10-17 Thread David Oftedal
Thanks, themusicgod1! That seems like a nice fix as well. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1633725 Title: Mnemosyne fails to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit To manage notifica

[Bug 1633819] Re: Some PyQt4 applications fail to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit

2016-10-19 Thread David Oftedal
(The apt-mark hold bit prevents the packages from being upgraded. apt- mark unhold then presumably allows them to be upgraded again.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1633819 Title: Som

[Bug 1633819] Re: Some PyQt4 applications fail to start in Yakkety due to missing QtWebKit

2016-10-19 Thread David Oftedal
su apt-get install python-qt4=4.11.4+dfsg-1build4 python-qt4-sql=4.11.4+dfsg-1build4 apt-mark hold python-qt4 python-qt4-sql -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1633819 Title: Some PyQt4

[Bug 1633819] Re: Some PyQt4 applications fail to start in Yakkety due to missing PyQt4-WebKit

2016-10-20 Thread David Oftedal
Sorry, source_s_.list: 1. su 2. echo "deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ xenial universe" >> /etc/apt/sources.list 3. echo "deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ xenial-updates universe" >> /etc/apt/sources.list 4. apt-get update 5. apt-get install python-qt4=4.11.4+dfsg-1build4 python-qt4-s

[Bug 1633819] Re: Some PyQt4 applications fail to start in Yakkety due to missing PyQt4-WebKit

2016-10-20 Thread David Oftedal
Ah! I forgot you also have to add back the old Xenial repositories. 1. su 2. echo "deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ xenial universe" >> /etc/apt/source.list 3. echo "deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ xenial-updates universe" >> /etc/apt/source.list 4. apt-get update 5. apt-get install p

[Bug 1633819] Re: Some PyQt4 applications fail to start in Yakkety due to missing PyQt4-WebKit

2016-10-22 Thread David Oftedal
This bug is not a duplicate of bug #1633737, because it's known to affect at least three separate applications using Python-Qt4. While the packages for these applications could be separately fixed, downgrading or otherwise fixing the Python-Qt4 package would fix the issue for all the applications

[Bug 1241656] Re: can't get chinese pinyin input method to work on 13.10

2013-11-02 Thread David Oftedal
It should be note that the default key combination for activating IBus has changed from Ctrl+Space to "Super" (Windows key) + Space. This can be changed in the settings. Input methods may also have to be added again. In the list of input methods in the IBus options, "Show all input methods" must b

[Bug 1247471] [NEW] IBus candidate window disappears off screen

2013-11-02 Thread David Oftedal
Public bug reported: When typing near the bottom of the screen, the candidate window for input methods such as Intelligent Pinyin and Anthy disappears off the screen, which renders IBus unusable. ** Affects: ibus (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug

[Bug 1247471] Re: IBus candidate window disappears off screen

2013-11-02 Thread David Oftedal
** Tags added: 1.5.3 13.10 saucy -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1247471 Title: IBus candidate window disappears off screen To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.

[Bug 1243091] Re: system keyboad layout setting has no effect

2013-11-03 Thread David Oftedal
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1235991 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1235991 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1235991 Can't “use system keyboard layout” in Saucy -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

[Bug 1235991] Re: Can't “use system keyboard layout” in Saucy

2013-11-03 Thread David Oftedal
The setting does seem to work somewhat with Saucy and IBus 1.5.3, though switching it on and off again multiple times resulted in it temporarily overriding the system keyboard layout so that it functioned like the Japanese one, and additionally adding a Japanese keyboard layout to the list of avail

[Bug 1247545] [NEW] Extra keyboard layouts are added to IBus

2013-11-03 Thread David Oftedal
Public bug reported: >From time to time, extra keyboard layouts are added to the list of selectable layouts and input methods, without being added by the user. One way I triggered this just a moment ago was: 1) Use a European system keyboard layout with some non-ASCII (8-bit) characters. 2) Acti

[Bug 1433168] Re: plymouthd takes 4-5 cpu load

2015-10-31 Thread David Oftedal
Also occurs on Ubuntu 15.10 with Plymouth 0.9.0-0ubuntu9. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1433168 Title: plymouthd takes 4-5 cpu load To manage notifications about this bug go to: htt

[Bug 1222021] Re: [SRU] xfce4-power-manager does not inhibit systemd from handling buttons and lid events

2015-01-17 Thread David Oftedal
I'm still seeing this bug on 14.10. I'm trying the logind.conf workaround. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1222021 Title: [SRU] xfce4-power-manager does not inhibit systemd from handl

[Bug 1307545] Re: Power Manager settings are ignored when closing laptop lid

2015-01-17 Thread David Oftedal
I'm still seeing this bug on 14.10. There are suggestions floating around the web to the effect that it's caused by systemd. One suggested solution is to add the following to /etc/systemd/logind.conf : HandleLidSwitch=ignore LidSwitchIgnoreInhibited=no I've done so, but have not rebooted to see

[Bug 1222021] Re: [SRU] xfce4-power-manager does not inhibit systemd from handling buttons and lid events

2015-01-17 Thread David Oftedal
I have xfce4-power-manager 1.4.1-0ubuntu1. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1222021 Title: [SRU] xfce4-power-manager does not inhibit systemd from handling buttons and lid events To

[Bug 1302270] Re: [regression] Poor performance with recent update with i965: libGL error: failed to open drm device: Permission denied

2015-01-18 Thread David Oftedal
Also, I seem to have a Radeon card, because when the bug occurs, I also get the message "failed to load driver: r600". -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1302270 Title: [regression] Poor

[Bug 1302270] Re: [regression] Poor performance with recent update with i965: libGL error: failed to open drm device: Permission denied

2015-01-18 Thread David Oftedal
I just started experiencing this bug on 14.10 today, after updating the system. I do not seem to have bug #1302264, which this bug was marked as a duplicate of. It's possible to work around the bug by using "chown -R user /dev/dri". ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1302264 systemd-lo

[Bug 1269669] Re: Kernel panic while configure

2014-04-04 Thread David Oftedal
This started happening on my system when I tried to upgrade to 14.04. Installing libc6, either amd64 or i386, it would appear, and either via do-release-upgrade or dpkg directly, will cause the kernel panic. "not syncing: Attempted to kill init!" ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 12697

[Bug 1269669] Re: Kernel panic while configure

2014-04-04 Thread David Oftedal
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1269731 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1269731 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1269731 init crashed with SIGSEGV -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bug

[Bug 1269731] Re: init crashed with SIGSEGV

2014-04-04 Thread David Oftedal
This still happens on my system when trying to upgrade libc6 during the upgrade to 10.04. Adding a fake telinit binary to the path was necessary to work around it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 1247471] Re: IBus candidate window disappears off screen

2014-04-05 Thread David Oftedal
The problem seems to be fixed in Ubuntu 14.04, so I would recommend just upgrading once it's officially released. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1247471 Title: IBus candidate window d

[Bug 1269731] Re: init crashed with SIGSEGV

2014-04-05 Thread David Oftedal
And when I "apt-get show upstart", I get "Version: 1.12.1-0ubuntu1". That means that the bug either wasn't fixed in version 1.11-0ubuntu2, or there's been a regression after version 1.11-0ubuntu2. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1269500] Re: Kernel panic when dpkg attempts to install latest version of libc6:amd64

2014-04-05 Thread David Oftedal
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1303139 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1303139 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1269731 init crashed with SIGSEGV ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1303139 Kernel panic when dpkg attempts to install libc6 -- You received

[Bug 1269669] Re: Kernel panic while configure

2014-04-05 Thread David Oftedal
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1303139 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1303139 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1269731 init crashed with SIGSEGV ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1303139 Kernel panic when dpkg attempts to install libc6 -- You received

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